Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI), Jodhpur participated in an extravagant Industrial and Handicrafts fair "Paschimi Rajasthan Udyog Hastshilp Utsav" which was held from 3rd to 12th February 2017 at Ravan Ka Chabutra, Jodhpur.

The Utsav was organized under the aegis of the District Administration & District Industries Center, Jodhpur in association with Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation (RAJSICO) to promote & provide opportunities to artisans, craftsmen & industries for exhibiting & marketing their exclusive products.

The Utsav has already attained the height of national level exhibition as it attracts almost 10,000 people every day. It boasts about its immense treasure of industrial and craft products as it displayed the State’s culture in form of beautiful crafts.

The Utsav provided an opportunity for dialogue & exchange of opinions and was one of the most promising platform for introducing the various programmes of FDDI to an eager and growing market of large potential pool of students of the region.

All the government, semi-government departments, artisans, handicraftsmen, cottage industries and entrepreneurs participated in this mega event.

The Utsav provided an opportunity for dialogue & exchange of opinions and was one of the most promising platform for introducing the various programmes of FDDI to an eager and growing market of large potential pool of students of the region.

The students of FDDI displayed a wide range of creations at its stall located in the Central Dome.

The students also performed on a gala cultural evening on 06th February to an audience of approx. 2000 people. The students displayed their creativity in form of fashion show, singing & dance performances and displayed an array of self-made articles on the ramp.

During the Utsav, brochure of FDDI was distributed to the students who came to visit the fair seeking career opportunities provided by the various professional programmes of the institute.